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Hamburg's largest port operator fits MSC like a glove

MSC can bring more trade to the Port of Hamburg and the terminal operator fits with the container major’s strategy, says Xeneta’s chief analyst.
”This deal not only expands MSC’s global reach, but also unlocks the trade potential for the City of Hamburg and Germany," says Søren Toft, CEO of MSC. | Photo: MSC
”This deal not only expands MSC’s global reach, but also unlocks the trade potential for the City of Hamburg and Germany," says Søren Toft, CEO of MSC. | Photo: MSC
by JENS THOMSEN

A purchase of half of the terminal company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik, HHLA, would fit perfectly into the business strategy of the world’s largest container shipping company, the Swiss-Italian Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC.

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